Psychometric Properties and Factor Structure of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 as a Screening Tool for Depression Among Ecuadorian College Students

Psychometric Properties and Factor Structure of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 as a Screening Tool for Depression Among Ecuadorian College Students

BackgroundThe Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) is the most well-known self-report measure to screen for depressive symptomatology, although discerning which is the factor structure that represents the best fit remains a challenge.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to analyze the psychometric p...

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Main Authors:	Víctor Manuel López-Guerra, Carla López-Núñez, Silvia L. Vaca-Gallegos, Pablo V. Torres-Carrión
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:	Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:	psychometric properties factor structure Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) depression college students Ecuador
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.813894/full

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